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Sleep onset : normal and abnormal processes /

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"Sleep Onset: Normal and Abnormal Processes" examines a highly focused segment of research on sleep and physiological functioning, the crucial wake-sleep transition that marks the point, on the continuum, at which predominantly wake-related and predominantly sleep-related activities are pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ogilvie, Robert D., 1941-, Harsh, John R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [1994]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:APA science volumes.
Subjects:
Sleep > Stages.
Sleep > Psychological aspects.
Sleep > Physiological aspects.
Sleep Stages.
Sleep > psychology.
Sleep > physiology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Sleep onset: conceptual issues / Allan Rechtschaffen
  • Important underemphasized aspects of sleep onset / Roger Broughton
  • Immune-neuroendocrine-thermal mechanisms and the sleep-wake system / Harvey Moldofsky
  • Prediction of sleep onset / Wilse B. Webb
  • Prediction of intentional and unintentional sleep onset / Torbjorn Åkerstedt and Simon Folkard
  • Entrained phase of circadian pacemaker serves to stabilize altertness and performance throughout the habitual waking day / Charles A. Czeisler, Derk-Jan Dijk, and Jeanne F. Duffy
  • Vigilance decrement and sleepiness / Nancy Barone Kribbs and David Dinges
  • Impact of the level of physiological arousal on estimates of sleep latency / Michael H. Bonnet and Donna A. Arand
  • Home monitoring of sleep onset and sleep-onset mentation use the nightcap / Robert Stickgold and J. Allan Hobson
  • Sleep paralysis and sleep-onset REM period in normal individuals / Kazuhiko Fukuda
  • Period analysis of sleep onset in depressed outpatients and normal control subjects / Roseanne Armitage ... [and others]
  • Fluctuations in single-hertz EEG activity during the transition to sleep / Pietro Badia, Kenneth P. Wright, Jr., and Albert Wauquier
  • Quantitative topographic EEG mapping during drowsiness and sleep onset / Joel Hasan and Roger Broughton
  • Topographical EEG changes and the hypnagogic experience / Tadao Hori, Mitsuo Hayashi, and Toshio Morikawa
  • Sleep EEG characteristics after a spontaneous awakening / Teresa Paiva and Agostinho Rosa
  • Are there changing CNS priorities in sleepiness and sleep? EEG and ERP evidence / Robert D. Ogilvie, Robin A. Battye, and Iain A. Simons
  • Stimulus processing awake and asleep: similarities and differences in electrical CNS responses / Dean F. Salisbury
  • Event-related potentials during the wake-to-sleep transition / John R. Harsh
  • Modification of the multiple sleep latency test / Paul Naitoh and Tamsin L. Kelly
  • Mismatch negativity in sleep / Risto Näätänen and Heikki Lyytinen
  • Attentional allocation and capacity in waking arousal / Sidney J. Segalowitz, Diana Velikonja, and Jane Storrie-Baker.